Dennis Rumsey

Out and About – Week of November 8th

Wednesday, November 10th, is the birthday of the United States Marine Corps. The Corps will be 246 years old.. If you happen to run into an active duty Marine or a Marine Corps veteran, please honor that Marine by saying, “Happy Birthday, Marine”. For those who might not know, a Marine is not a soldier or GI. A Marine is …

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Charles Skeen, 72

Charles D. Skeen, age 72, of Centreville, passed away Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 at Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. He was born January 30, 1949 in Sturgis, a son of Elmer and Anna “Chris” (Haney) Skeen. Charles attended Centreville High School with the class of 1967. He served in the US Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War from 1968 – …

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Matthew Lawless, 75

Matthew E. Lawless, age 75, of Three Rivers, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at South Bend Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 31, 1946 in Chicago, a son of Thomas and Mary (Malley) Lawless. Matthew graduated from Holy Trinity High School in Chicago. He loved to tinker and was a maker of all things. Matthew worked at Sears …

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Art Bradley, 98

Arthur “Art” Leroy Bradley, age 98, of Wayland, Michigan passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021, at his family residence. Art Bradley was born in Marcellus on May 30, 1923 in Marcellus to Leroy and Mae Bradley. He was an Army veteran who served from 1942-1945. He worked in the trailer industry after serving during WWII, farming, and then Continental Can …

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Elmer Hole, 92

Elmer E Hole, age 92, of White Pigeon, died on Monday, November 1, 2021. Arrangements by Farrand Funeral Home.

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Robert Herman, 83

Robert E Herman, age 83, of White Pigeon, died on October 25, 2021. Arrangements by Farrand Funeral Home.

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June De Long, 91

Vivian June (Earl) De Long, age 91, died on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 surrounded by the family who loved her. June was born in Three Rivers on June 22, 1930. She was the oldest daughter born to Rex and Avis (Chamberlain) Earl. June grew up in Three Rivers. She graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1948. Her further education …

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Stephen Kline, 64

Stephen L. Kline, age 64, of Sturgis, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Stephen was born on January 31, 1957 in Three Rivers, a son of the late Keith and Darlene (Hicks) Kline. Stephen graduated from Colon High School with the class of 1975. Stephen lived in the Sturgis and Leonidas areas his whole life. Stephen worked for …

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Karen Cross, 61

Karen L. Cross, age 61, of Cassopolis, passed away at Elkhart General hospital on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Karen was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on April 10, 1960, a daughter to Robert and Patricia (Mergl) Kne. Karen graduated from Coloma High School. She worked as a RN most of her life and most recently served Heartland and Fairview …

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